Footnote 5 — Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss

The following tables display the changes in AOCL by component net of tax for the nine months ended September 30, 2018 (in millions):


	Cumulative Translation Adjustment			Pension and Postretirement Costs			Derivative Financial Instruments			AOCL
Balance at December 31, 2017	$	(318.8	)	$	(385.5	)	$	(58.8	)	$	(763.1	)
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications		(212.8	)		(43.6	)		6.0			(250.4	)
Amounts reclassified to earnings		16.8			7.8			14.4			39.0

Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)		(196.0	)		(35.8	)		20.4			(211.4	)
Reclassification to retained earnings (1)		—			(54.5	)		(8.1	)		(62.6	)

Balance at September 30, 2018	$	(514.8	)	$	(475.8	)	$	(46.5	)	$	(1,037.1	)

(1)	Reclassification is due to the adoption of ASU 2018-02 (see Footnote 1).

For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, reclassifications from AOCL to the results of operations for the Company’s pension and postretirement benefit plans were a pre-tax expense of $3.5 million and $4.5 million, respectively, and $10.4 million and $12.9 million, respectively, and primarily represent the amortization of net actuarial losses (see Footnote 13). These costs are recorded in other expense (income), net. For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, reclassifications from AOCL to the results of operations for the Company’s derivative financial instruments for effective cash flow hedges were pre-tax expense of $4.9 million and $3.2 million, respectively, and $24.2 million and $0.1 million, respectively (see Footnote 12). The amounts reclassified to earnings from the cumulative translation adjustment is due to divestitures (see Footnote 4).

The income tax (provision) benefit allocated to the components of other comprehensive income (loss) (“OCI”) for the periods indicated are as follows (in millions):


	Three Months Ended September 30,						Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2018			2017			2018			2017
Foreign currency translation adjustments	$	(0.1	)	$	1.9		$	(0.6	)	$	0.8
Unrecognized pension and postretirement costs		3.9			1.5			11.9			4.2
Derivative financial instruments		(3.8	)		(1.1	)		(13.8	)		(7.7	)

Income tax (provision) benefit related to OCI	$	—		$	2.3		$	(2.5	)	$	(2.7	)